The President of China, Xi Jinping, backed Venezuela’s efforts to restructure its economy and establish a production model, during official talks with the President of the South American country, Nicolas Maduro.»

Argentina’s former soccer star Diego Maradona is in Havana to prepare new releases of his TV program De Zurda, said the program presenter himself.  »

Cuban Council of State agreed to call the electors of the country to vote for the delegates to renew the municipal assemblies of People’s Power on April 19, Granma newspaper reported.  »

Cuban Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, Rodrigo Malmierca, arrived in Beijing leading the delegation to the first ministerial meeting of the Forum China-Celac.»

Cuba implemented a National Plan for Prevention and Confrontation of Ebola virus to avoid its entrance and dissemination in the country, Gramma newspaper reported.  »

Cuba ended 2014 with a rate of 4.2 per thousand live births, so that the country remains with the lowest infant mortality rate in its history, Granma newspaper reported.»

President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro sent a greeting message to the Cuban Government and people, on occasion of the 56th year of the Triumph of Cuban Revolution in 1959, indicated  a Foreign Ministry’s statement.»

The strategy of President Barack Obama aimed at closing the U.S. military prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, appears to be moving forward after the transfer of five detainees to Kazakhstan.»

The National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba (UNEAC) rejected an alleged ”performance” called for today by the creator Tania Bruguera, calling it a political provocation.»

President Barack Obama’s decision to start a process to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba appear among the 10 most important news in United States in 2014, noted The Hill newspaper.»